Random Locations Tables for DnD

Need help coming up with a good location for that next encounter? Trying to think of some more interesting locations to include in your next campaign? We’ve got you covered!

Random Locations Table (Populated) - D20

  1. City

  2. Town / Settlement

  3. Castle / Keep / Tower

  4. Church / Temple / Cathedral / Basilica / Monastery

  5. Shrine / Monolith

  6. Harbor / Wharf

  7. Colosseum / Amphitheater

  8. Museum

  9. Bath House

  10. School / University

  11. Park / Gardens

  12. Farm / Ranch

  13. Road

  14. Canal

  15. Bridge

  16. Mine

  17. Jail / Prison

  18. House / Cabin

  19. Mill / Windmill

  20. Lighthouse

Random Locations Table (Abandoned/Remote) - D20

  1. Overgrown Road

  2. Dilapidated Bridge

  3. Abandoned Mine

  4. Ghost Town

  5. Ancient Ruin

  6. Derelict Prison

  7. Decaying Hunting Cabin

  8. Abandoned Farm

  9. Old Graveyard

  10. Lost Temple

  11. Crumbling Shrine

  12. Catacomb (subterranean) or Necropolis (above ground)

  13. Remote Wilderness Keep

  14. Solitary Tower

  15. Ancient Ritual Site

  16. Crumbling Castle/Keep

  17. Old Windmill

  18. Remote Badlands

  19. Cave / Cavern

  20. Crumbling Lighthouse

Random Locations Table (City / Urban) - D20

  1. Capitol Hill

  2. City Center / Downtown

  3. Shop District

  4. Open-Air Market

  5. Back Alley

  6. Black Market

  7. Neighborhood (poor)

  8. Neighborhood (working class)

  9. Neighborhood (wealthy)

  10. Factory / Stockyard

  11. Guild Headquarters

  12. Courthouse / Government Building

  13. Inn / Hostel / Hotel

  14. Tavern / Pub / Brewery / Winery

  15. Church / Temple / Chapel / Cathedral / Basilica / Monastery

  16. Hospital / Sanitarium

  17. City Guard / Jail / Prison

  18. School / University

  19. Docks / Port

  20. Cemetery / Graveyard / Mausoleum / Catacombs

See Vendors and Shops Table for more city locations

Random Locations Table (Town / Settlement) - D12

  1. Town Square

  2. Open Market / Shops

  3. Back Alley

  4. Black Market

  5. Neighborhood (poor)

  6. Neighborhood (working class)

  7. Neighborhood (wealthy)

  8. School

  9. Church / Temple / Shrine

  10. Town Hall

  11. Sherriff / Town Guard / Jail

  12. Cemetery / Graveyard

See Vendors and Shops Table for more town and settlement locations